NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 4, 2015 – By Al Zagofsky Correspondent “After having both knees replaced, I could hardly move and it was difficult to get out of a chair,” said Sylvia Baker, a student in the Bryte Yoga and Wellness Chair Yoga class. “Since taking the classes, I can get up without holding onto the [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 4, 2015 – From Jessica Ngo RCHS Interact Club President River City High School Interact Club is a community service club supported by the two Rotary clubs of West Sacramento. The Interact club is focused on engaging high schoolers to be actively involved in the community and create lasting changes. [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 4, 2015 – The Yolo Food Bank will distribute free food in West Sacramento and Clarksburg on Tuesday, March 17. The schedule includes 9-10 a.m. at the County Building, 500 Jefferson Blvd.; 10:30-11:15 a.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1500 Park Blvd.; 11 a.m. to noon at Yolo Housing Authority, 685 [...]

NEWS-LEDGER FEB 25, 2015 – News items below are collected from police dispatchers’ notes and arrest reports. The information in them has often not been verified beyond the initial reports. This ‘Police Log’ feature appears weekly in the West Sacramento News-Ledger newspaper. To see it regularly, check out the special subscription offer at [...]

NEWS-LEDGER — FEB 25, 2015 – By Al Zagofsky Correspondent “When I was three weeks old, my mother died from complications from my birth,” explained Katheryn Haines of West Sacramento. “It had a tremendous impact on my life and on my father’s life—he never recovered.” “My dad was a chainsaw logger,” she continued. “We were [...]

FROM THE NEWS-LEDGER — MARCH 4 2015 EDITION – A Chevy Impala became totally engulfed in flames at the busy intersection of Jefferson and Park boulevards last Wednesday afternoon. Sergeant Roger Kinney of the West Sacramento Police Department said the driver learned his vehicle was smoking as he exited a nearby freeway offramp. The incident [...]

We used to live behind these ponds. When they were drained and graded there were hundreds of shad in them. My understanding is that they ARE linked to the deep water channel directly and serve as an outlet to the channel when rain fall is too high. I could be wrong, but that is what the construction guys told me. I have caught bass, catfish, shad and bluegil […]